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The flavors of garden ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and fragrant basil combine to make an unforgettable grilled cheese sandwich. Make one today to pair with your favorite soup or salad and you're set for a fantastic lunch or dinner.

A recent trip to the Asian grocery store provides oodles of inspiration for quick and delicious noodle bowls for lunch. Everything from new dishware to clever ingredients make midday meals downright perfect.

A trip to the Asian grocery store provides oodles of inspiration for a fun pad thai … including rice noodles, king oyster mushrooms, chili crisp, and more. Get a very versatile and quick cooking meal for your busy weeknight dinner needs.

Savory Japanese pancakes brimming with cabbage and green onion are lightly fried and then topped with your favorite sauces and condiments. Lunch and dinner will both thank you for bringing them to your table. Plus, the topping options will always keep your plate fresh and fun!

Grab your Instant Pot and some rotisserie chicken or other leftover chicken and prepare to enjoy a super flavorful meal inspired by the Islands of Greece. While the rice is cooking, put together a simple Greek salad and dinner is ready to be enjoyed.

A morning meal packed with flavor and fun will get you ready for your day. Everything from crispy bacon and juicy tomatoes to hearty greens and amazing cheese star in this breakfast dish that impresses with only a half hour invested.

A blend of different kitchen techniques results in a batch of fish tacos that are nothing short of stunning. Quick pickled onions given a nod from Latin American cuisine, fresh corn and a blend of sweet and spicy peppers heat kissed with butter and chili oil, and tender walleye rubbed with an intense seasoning blend and blackened before being tucked into tender street taco shells - it's bliss.

A perfect transition salad for moving from summer to fall. Packed with roasted fennel, blanched beans, pumpkin seeds, and a lemon mustard dressing, it has a little bit of everything and a whole lotta flavor.

A simple nod to summer with a shrimp boil on the grill. Tuck shrimp, corn, potatoes, onions, and a garlicky butter sauce into foil packets and you've got a simple meal to enjoy in the great outdoors.

A great rub followed by a great sauce transforms spare ribs into a flavorful bit of bliss from your Instant Pot and your grill. Get your rib fix in while summer prices are still happening at the grocery store and the weather begs you to linger in the outdoors.

This versatile blend of grilled and fresh vegetables and herbs can stand in as a salad, side, or even the main event. Pick and choose different vegetables, add some of your favorite protein (extra point for grilling that too), and get ready to lean into summer before it's over.

In about 15 minutes, you can have super flavorful green beans on the table without boiling or steaming nutrients away. When they abundant, I make green beans this way several times a week and they get devoured every time.

Air fried potatoes are my new replacement for roasted potatoes. They take less time, have more stunning texture, and pack all of the flavor of traditional roasted potatoes. And all of that gets even more true when you use new potatoes to showcase the best spuds have to offer.

About 20 minutes and an air fryer later can give you a batch of out of this world teriyaki salmon bites. Tweak some bottled teriyaki sauce to make it more air fryer friendly and you'll be delighting in a downright spectacular dinner that can be on the table in less time than it takes to have pizza delivered.

A beautiful and delicious appetizer that's sure to impress, this crostini features beautiful beets and two stunning cheeses. It's also drizzled with a balsamic glaze that is likely to change the way you present appetizers and salads forever. What I'm saying is please make this and enjoy it.

High end canned tuna and toasted Israeli couscous get paired with fresh, grilled, and sun-dried vegetables and a rich dressing to make a dinner-worthy salad. Whether it becomes the main course on a hot day or gets paired with your favorite sandwich, this one's all about flavor.

Ahi tuna spends a little time in a spicy, salty marinade/sauce while bowls brimming with brown rice and the season's finest produce are assembled. Everything from crisp cucumbers and baby turnips to tender avocado and grape tomatoes make this a stunning meal in under a half hour.

Creamy and tangy, this pie boasts a cookie crust and a no bake filling bursting with key lime flavor. It's a perfect summertime treat that's sure to wow everyone around your table!

This stovetop/oven bit of comfort food will have you reaching for your cast iron skillet often. A spicy ground beef filling gets crowned with a green chili laced cheesy cornbread crust before being baked to perfection.

This stunning salad is quick, easy, and features the season's best produce. Everything from sweet cherries and crunchy cucumber to tender corn and juicy tomatoes will have you making it over and over again for multiple meals in a day!

A shake and make creamy dressing brings together a chopped salad featuring the brightness of the season. Everything from tender asparagus and sweet peas to cherry tomatoes and baby turnips star in this summer side.

This bright and beautiful fruit salad is quick, easy, and delicious. Featuring fresh cherries, strawberries, and blueberries, there is not a meal it won't shine in and it plays well with all kinds of offerings at your table. Let it help you make your next meal memorable.

A salad that blends cooked and fresh items in a single serving means a lot of texture and flavor for every plate. Gently sautéed garlic, asparagus, and sun-dried tomatoes get paired with tangy cherry tomatoes and creamy avocado for a stunning side to all your summer favorites.

Tender shrimp and sweet tomatoes get paired with crisped rice and fresh corn in this salad inspired by the Southwest. Get inspired with this recipe that blends fresh summer produce with leftovers to make a quick dinner tonight!

Enjoy a clever and complete dinner on the grill that can be prepared table side. Everything from spicy chorizo and tender zucchini to sweet peppers and grilled cheese get blended with a tangy sauce and fresh tomatoes to make a sensational dinner.

The classic PB&J combination goes from sandwiches to pancakes in this clever recipe that will have mornings fueled with fun. Light, fluffy pancakes packed with peanut butter get topped with fresh fruit and jelly before being gobbled up by everyone around the table!

In less time than it takes to bake a frozen pizza or order a fresh one delivered, you can have a fantastic bowl of udon noodles brimming with seasonal vegetables. Pick anything from asparagus and cheery tomatoes to Asian greens and mushrooms for this quick meal.

A handful of ingredients and a few minutes of effort give you one of the most elegant and downright delicious tarts that graces my kitchen. Dark chocolate and espresso infused ganache fills a chocolate crust and gets crowned with the season's juiciest, tastiest fruit.

When the season produces a dizzying array of fresh greens, it's time to showcase them in a stunning salad. A quick and simple recipe lets you make all things green the star of this dish that pairs with everything from all the grilled things to all the picnic things and more!

Baby potatoes are a delight. Tender and creamy all on their own, they become downright stunning when smashed, roasted, and covered in fresh ramps and melted butter. You've found the season's favorite side dish for just about everything!